Summer Break Announcement
Hours for walk-in traffic during Summer Break:
Monday through Friday: 10 am to 3 pm
First Day of School:
For School Entry Level (5-year-olds) and Grade 2 through 12: Thursday, August 20th, 2026
For Preschool and first Grade: Monday, August 24th, 2026
脰ffnungszeiten f眉r Besucher ohne Termin w盲hrend der Sommerferien:
Montag bis Freitag: 10:00 bis 15:00 Uhr
Erster Schultag:
F眉r die Schuleingangsstufe (5-J盲hrige) sowie die Klassen 2 bis 12: Donnerstag, 20. August 2026
F眉r den Kindergarten und die erste Klasse: Montag, 24. August 2026
Supporting written German language skills in other subjects
Regional training at GISW: Mr. Torsten Steininger, process supervisor of ZfA Region 1 (North America) invited teachers of grades 5 through 9 of our eight German Schools in the North-American region to a three-day regional training on the topic of 鈥淪upporting written German language skills in all subjects鈥�. Sabine Both and Gabriele Thierkopf-Diallo, experts from the Berlin Center for Language Education, conducted the successful workshop.
Professional development on a regional level strengthens our network and supports each school in developing their students鈥� German language skills as well as teaching other subjects using the German language. Are you interested in finding out where the 8 schools of our region are located?